Tunnel boring machines, or TBMs are giant machines used to build tunnels. Today, we bring you a short history of their development and use.
Category: Technology
Project Delivery Technology
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Victoria is leading the nation with the application of sophisticated project delivery technology and digital engineering.
Parramatta Light Rail Project ISCA Award
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Parramatta Light Rail project works package has achieved an Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia ‘Leading’ rating for design.
3D Printed Concrete Cuts Carbon On Projects
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3D printed concrete is set to deliver environmental, cost and community benefits for Britain’s new high-speed rail network.
Roads To Reuse Initiative Success
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Reduce, reuse, recycle as the saying goes! The Western Australian Government Roads to Reuse project aims to do just that.
Geophysical Survey Takes Flight
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A specialised Geophysical Survey aircraft is in the sky in one of the world’s richest mineral provinces in Queensland’s northwest.
What Is Lean Construction?
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Lean construction simplifies and strips back the construction procedures to ensure the project is done quickly and at a lower cost.
Brisbane’s Cross River Rail TBMs can be tracked in real-time
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A new online tool has been launch allowing the public to follow the Cross River Rail TBMs as they dig in real-time beneath Brisbane.
US Xerox Technology For Victoria’s Bridges
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US technology Xerox to be used by the Victorian Government to monitor structures and preserve the longevity of investments in infrastructure.
Recycling Driving Victoria’s Road Upgrades
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Recycling has been and will continue to be the driving force behind the record road investment projects for Victoria’s Big Build initiative.
RaPAX – The art of photographing Civil and Construction sites
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Today, we chat with Michael about how his passion for photography led him to start RaPAX® in 2013 and the highlights of shooting some of Australia’s biggest civil and construction projects.